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List of universities in Uganda

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This is a list of universities in Uganda.

Private universities

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List of private universities in Uganda
No. Abbreviation Name of university Location Established
1 RIU Rwenzori International University Kasese 2022[1]
2 AfRU Africa Renewal University Buloba 2013[2]
3 ARU African Rural University Kagadi 2017
4 ISBAT ISBAT University Kampala 2005[3]
5 AKU Aga Khan University Kampala 2001[4]
6 ASU All Saints University Lira 2008[5]
7 AWU Ankole Western University Kabwohe 2005[6]
8 BSU Bishop Stuart University Mbarara 2003[7]
9 BMU Bugema University Bugema 1997[8]
10 CUU Cavendish University Uganda Kampala 2008[9]
11 GLRU Great Lakes Regional University Kanungu 2009[10]
12 CIU Clarke International University Muyenga 2008[11]
13 IUEA International University of East Africa Kansanga 2011[12]
14 IUIU Islamic University in Uganda Mbale 1988[13]
15 KIU Kampala International University Kansanga 2001[14]
16 KU Kampala University Ggaba 2005[15]
17 KUMU Kumi University Kumi 1996[16]
18 LIU LivingStone International University Budaka 2011[17]
19 MRU Muteesa I Royal University Masaka 2007[18]
20 NDU Ndejje University Ndejje 1992[19]
21 NIU Nexus International University (formerly VUU)[20] Kampala 2012
22 NKU Nkumba University Nkumba 1999[21]
23 NSU Nsaka University Jinja 2013[22]
24 KCU King Ceaser University[23] (formerly St. Augustine International University) Kampala 2012[24]
25 SLAU St. Lawrence University Mengo 2006[25]
26 SIU Stafford University Uganda Kisugu 2015.[26]
27 UCU Uganda Christian University Mukono 1997[27]
28 UMU Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi 1993[28]
29 UNIK University of Kisubi[29] Kisubi 2004[30]
30 UPU Uganda Pentecostal University Fort Portal 2005[31]
31 USHG University of the Sacred Heart Gulu Gulu 2016[32]
32 UTAMU Uganda Technology and Management University Kampala 2012[33]
33 VU Victoria University Uganda Kampala 2011[34]
34 IU Ibanda University Ibanda 2014[35]
35 LKU Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Namataba 2019[36][37]
36 ABU African Bible University Lubowa 2005[38]
37 MIU Metropolitan International University Kisoro 2013
38 ROU Royal Open University Kampala 2015[citation needed]
39 AKU Aga Khan University, Kampala Kampala 2025[39]

Public universities

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List of public universities In Uganda
Rank Abbreviation Name of university Location Established
1 BUS Busitema University Busitema 2007[40]
2 GU Gulu University Gulu 2004[41]
3 KABU Kabale University Kabale 2001[42][43]
4 KYU Kyambogo University Kyambogo 2003[44]
5 LU Lira University Lira 2012[43][45]
6 MUK Makerere University Makerere 1922[46]
7 MUBS Makerere University Business School Nakawa 1997[47]
8 MUST Mbarara University of Science and Technology Mbarara 1989[48]
9 MU Muni University Arua 2014[49]
10 SUN Soroti University Soroti 2015[43][50]
11 UMI Uganda Management Institute Kampala 1968[51]
12 MMU Mountains of the Moon University Fort Portal 2005[52]
13 BU Busoga University Iganga

Military universities

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List of Ugandan military universities
Rank Abbreviation Name of institution Location Established
1 UMEC Uganda Military Engineering College Lugazi 2007
2 UMA Uganda Military Academy Kabamba 2010
3 USCSC Uganda Senior Command and Staff College Kimaka 2010
4 UJCSC Uganda Junior Staff College Jinja 2010
5 NDCU National Defence College, Uganda Njeru 2022[53]

Other degree-awarding institutions

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Other accredited degree-awarding institutions
Rank Abbreviation Name of institution Location Established
1 KPI Kigumba Petroleum Institute Kigumba 2009[54]
2 IAIT India Africa Institute of Trade Kampala 2011[55][56]
3 IPSK Institute of Petroleum Studies Kampala Muyenga 2013

See also

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References

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